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Stark Talk: Nicola Benedetti

Nicola Benedetti

BBC Radio Scotland - Stark Talk, Nicola Benedetti

Edi Stark talks to Nicola Benedetti about picking up a violin at the age of four.

Edi talks to Nicola Benedetti about picking up a violin at the age of four and the privilege and responsibility of being able to play a multi-million pound Stradivarius.

Edi Stark talks to world acclaimed violinist, Nicola Benedetti about picking up a violin at the age of four and the privilege and responsibility of being able to play the multi million pound Stradivarius which is on loan, but barely leaves her side. She talks about her Italo-Scottish childhood, leaving home at the age of nine to attend the Yehudi Menuin School, the  tough compromises she must make in relationships, her attitude to talent and beauty and why music education is so important to her.

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